Recycling Associate

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St. Marys, WV, USA
In-Office
16-16 Hourly
Entry level
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The Role
Operate grinding equipment and sort scrap materials by color and type, assist with preventative maintenance, load/unload trailers, operate pallet jack and fork truck as needed, maintain inventory data, follow safety and housekeeping standards, and support other departments as assigned.
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Company Description

Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands’ broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at cornerstonebuildingbrands.com.

Job Description

Shift: Day Shift 

Pay: Starting at $16/hr

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Recycling Associate to join our team in St Marys, WV. In this role, you will be responsible for using grinding equipment on scrap material and supporting our recycling operations to ensure efficient material processing and waste reduction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure Safety is your #1 priority while on the premises and follow all safety rules, guidelines, and procedures while performing all job tasks
  • Sort window plant cutoffs by color, inspecting for non-grindable contaminates
  • Sort lineal scrap materials
  • Assist with preventative maintenance of grinding equipment
  • Operate fork truck as needed
  • Operate pallet jack as needed
  • Load and unload scrap trailers
  • Maintain inventory systems accuracy (including basic math and data entry)
  • Adhere to all SimEx Housekeeping standards
  • Be a contributing member of your crew
  • Assist other SimEx departments when needed
  • Complete any other tasks assigned by your Supervisor

Shift is currently Mon-Fri 6a - 2:30p, this is subject to change and could become a 2-2-3 schedule working 12 hour shifts.

Qualifications

  • Ability to regularly lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Ability to stand on concrete flooring for up to 12 hours a day
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl if necessary
  • Ability to reach with hands and arms repetitively
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands? 

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. 

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

 

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

 

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

 

Note to External Recruiters

Cornerstone Building Brands does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees for any candidate submissions that were not expressly authorized.

 

Notice of Recruitment Fraud

We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.

Skills Required

  • Ability to regularly lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds without assistance
  • Ability to stand on concrete flooring for up to 12 hours a day
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl if necessary
  • Ability to reach with hands and arms repetitively
  • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
  • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply

Cornerstone Building Brands Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cornerstone Building Brands and has not been reviewed or approved by Cornerstone Building Brands.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO and paid holidays are emphasized, with vacation programs that recognize prior professional tenure and, in many roles, immediate usability from day one. This accessibility to time off elevates the overall value of the package.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with employer match is consistently presented as a strong component of total rewards. This support for retirement savings complements base pay across roles.
  • Inclusive Benefits Coverage Medical, dental, and vision coverage begin on the first day for most full‑time employees, alongside EAP, tuition reimbursement, discounts, and training resources. The breadth and immediacy of eligibility are positioned as key strengths.

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HQ: Cary, North Carolina
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What We Do

Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America. Our comprehensive portfolio spans the breadth of the residential and commercial markets, while our expansive footprint enables us to serve customers and communities across North America. Our relentless focus on excellence combined with our ongoing commitment to innovation and R&D has driven us to become the #1 manufacturer of windows, vinyl siding, insulated metal panels, metal roofing and wall systems, and metal accessories. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play. DISCLAIMER Cornerstone Building Brands’ social media channels share information about our company, our products and our people. We welcome commentary expressing all points of view – positive and negative – but reserve the right to remove posts that are off-topic, offensive, promotional or illegal or contain inappropriate language, hate speech, proprietary information, personal data or personal attacks.

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